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Utah looks like my dream come true.
I think Utah is a horrible place.
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The civil rights movement was great.
The civil rights movement was tremendous.
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How can you gain the moral high ground, that lofty crag from which to hurl down scorn, when your native city--what's the word?
You are living in sin.
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The Dow Jones industrial average topped 7,000 . Financial reporters, while proclaiming once again that the optimists have been vindicated, are having more and more trouble finding anyone on Wall Street who was this optimistic.
Optimists were vindicated that the Dow Jones Industrial average topped 7,000. or so financial reporters say.
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He exaggerated and lied, but he was there --he befriended weirdos and freaks, made common cause with the dregs of society, stirred trouble, listened.
He was honest in all walks of life.
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In last week's episode, Apu, the Indian convenience store owner, goes down to the docks to donate porno magazines to sailors.
Apu cares very little for the sailors and their sexual needs.
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Instead they're busy scrounging for funds to spread good care more widely.
Someone is looking for funds to provide care that is not bad for cancer research.
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Visually we wanted to create a little bit of hope, a transition to the rest of the spot and the HRC logo, which picks up and repeats the color.
They cared little on what the logo represented.
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Indeed, increasing returns have traditionally been used as arguments against free markets, for government intervention.
Government intervention is better than having free markets
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In the United States, where inflation and the budget deficit have receded for the time being, vulgar Keynesianism has recently staged an impressive comeback.
The United States are facing a financial crisis
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Consider the sex lives of older Americans.
Older Americans do not have sex lives.
contradiction
American companies have claimed that the launches helped the United States more than China.
The launches have been beneficial for the United States
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It's a picture of a needy young woman, one whom any older man with something to lose--or half a brain--would have the sense to avoid.
Needy young mammals are unable to cause problems for men
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Newspaper reporters increasingly feel themselves irrelevant--marginalized by TV news and the Internet, ignored by a younger generation of nonreaders.
Electronic forms of media have made newspaper writers feel more appreciated and respected.
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The 1990s even saw a major overhaul, when Charlotte introduced magnet schools devoted to excellence in a single area, such as math, and open to students from all neighborhoods--to give whites extra incentive to travel long distances to school.
Charlotte introduced magnet schools in the 19th century.
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That is what rat choice teaches, and nobody has yet proved it wrong--even in theory.
Rat choice teaches a theory.
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But they admit that at least some consumers are being misled by the logo.
The logo is for a media company.
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Instead of an invisible hand pushing the economy toward full employment in some unspecified long run, we have the visible hand of the Fed pushing us toward its estimate of the noninflationary unemployment rate over the course of two or three years.
There is an invisible hand pushing the economy toward full employment.
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Pokemon creates an entire alternate universe, a land with its own cities, ecosystem, and rules.
Many enjoy playing Pokemon.
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His viewing procedures are quite advanced.
He makes steady progress in his procedures.
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I love the Native Americans.
Native Americans are loved by many people
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The first question to ask is what the right thing would have been.
The first question is to assume what the right thing should have been.
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Her appearance is a needless affront to the president and the presidency, say Carlson and Jack Germond ( Inside Washington ). Tony Blankley (CNN's Late Edition ) sat next to her at dinner and reports she carried herself like a lady, in contrast to certain vulgar attendees who booed her and made classist snipes about her appearance.
Everyone enjoyed having her at dinner.
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Of course, said Bork, who appears as a regular cast member in those situation comedies that pass as talk shows every night, vigorously extolling the virtues and honesty of Judge Starr.
Bork would continue to talk about how virtuous and honest Judge Starr was, until their moment had passed.
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The wagons will circle to defend this last bastion of human conceit.
The battle will wage on for months.
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Rudy plans to consolidate his lead in the burbs by pushing school vouchers, while Hillary will tap into health-care frustrations and make the election a national contest.
Rudy will win the election for sure.
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We must make do with the public domain.
The public domain should be enough for us.
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But it's uncontroversial that many Congress members are dim.
Everyone agrees that Congress members are smart.
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George W. is lying either when he professes his faith or when he denies its implications.
George W. is not very truthful about his religion.
entailment
No one should be angrier about this than Stephen Labaton, Jeff Gerth, and Safire's other colleagues at the Times who have patiently pursued the Clinton scandals in a careful way.
The Times decided to expose the scandal before the writers were ready to print.
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And, as SurfWatch's promotional literature is happy to point out, filters can help protect management from liability for permitting sexually explicit material in the workplace.
SurfWatch points out problems from porn in the workplace.
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If you missed the link to the sidebar, click .
Unfortunately if you missed the link it is gone forever.
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One of his first stories of love, The First Seven Years, from Partisan Review in 1950, strikes me as nearly perfect, though.
The partisan review was released in 1880.
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A comprehensive international review of 54 studies concluded that the pill doesn't heighten a woman's long-term probability of getting breast cancer.
The international review of 54 studies states that most woman get breast cancer if they take the pill.
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Yes, he's an asshole-junkie, but, in the capable hands of Michael Imperioli, he is not only He is a cursing, bitch-slapping metaphor for the entire decline of the mob.
In Michael Imperioli's hands he's a metaphor for the decline of the mob.
entailment
In 1992, only 1,070 abortions were performed after the 25 th week.
The number of post 25th week abortions in that occurred 1992, would be compared to adjacent years in order to gain better insight into the developing trends for this time period.
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Against all this, Morris shows footage of Leuchter chiseling at Auschwitz and even adds some of his own, along with slow-motion shots of hammers bashing rocks, walls, floors, etc.
Leuchter was never shown chipping away at Aushwitz.
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On Friday's NewsHour , Gigot asks, Is this a Republican Congress?
Congress asks, Is Gigot Republican?
contradiction
We've come a long way since ragtime and radio, hillbilly and race records, big bands and showtoons, 45s and triple concept albums, MTV and CDs and horror-core.
Given the changes that we have seen in music and radio, there are sure to be even greater advancements in how we experience them, as things are always changing.
neutral
All these numbers may be climbing, but they remain low.
The numbers are changing slower than expected.
neutral
It works, maybe to a fault.
Perhaps to a fault, it is in operating order.
entailment
( explains what Greenspan really said.)
Greenspan clarified his own remarks.
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Though some faculty members feel McKinsey's involvement shames the academy, most think it's a healthy development for Harvard.
McKinsey did not do something that some staff think was good for Harvard.
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For state-of-the-art articles on piercing, see Flesh Canvas.
Flesh Canvas's articles on piercing are very old.
contradiction
But what it isn't is a rational way to run an industry.
It is very difficult to run an industry in a logical manner.
neutral
Ian Fleming's James Bond was a snob and a lightweight.
This version of James Bond was widely panned by experts and fans.
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I'm afraid this is kind of a one joke question, and the joke is cheap and easy blasphemy.
People don't take the joke seriously and aren't offended.
neutral
Is it possible, asks Livingstone, that Zapruder was a plant?
Livingstone wanted to know if there was a plant Neptune.
contradiction
I begin to count Rep.
I decided against counting Rep.
contradiction
There's no scientific or psychological basis for believing that children are affected in their sexual development or eventual sexual orientation by exposure to homosexuality--on television or in real life.
No researchers study children.
contradiction
In 1990, Milliken supplied crucial seed money to the Economic Strategy Institute, a think tank headed by former Reagan administration official Clyde Prestowitz; thereafter, he contributed more than 10 percent of ESI's budget.
The Economic Strategy Institute was given nonprofit status.
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The nation's promotion of black capitalism has not translated into financial success.
The advertising of the movement is a social failure.
neutral
Well, it appears that Robert Ferrigno (see Kiss My Tan Line) has done well at touting the Californian presence here in Seattle.
Californians refuse to move to Oregon for various reasons.
contradiction
The new translation of Homer's The Odyssey has whipped up so much fervor that Paul Gray in Time has proclaimed the existence of the Fagles phenomenon.
Homer is acknowledged as the author of, "The Odyssey."
entailment
A core group of kids do have a distinct attention abnormality, but Ritalin worked so well--it can reduce distractibility even in perfectly normal children--that now almost any difficult child is considered for the diagnosis and drug.
Ritalin is often a misused drug.
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They think the big boys knew the risks but believed that if LTCM came to grief its creditors would be protected from loss by the government.
in the 1990s, LTCM drew over $1 billion of investor capital by promising that its crazy strategy would yield huge returns for investors.
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Newsweek claims 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. has become crime time for American teen-agers.
Every teen is in bed by 8:00 p.m.
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Go forth and cover culture and the arts.
The person wants to study math and science.
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The former does seem to explain the latter.
The former comes before the latter.
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A Utility Maximizer wants to acquire many things, including cash, but also such things as trips to the beach, time to watch TV, adorable grandkids, and (probably most important in this case) professional prestige.
A Utility Maximizer cares a lot about buying things as well as professional clout.
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Newsweek 's cover package, pegged to the release of Steven Spielberg's film Amistad , assesses the legacy of slavery.
Newsweek's story, as well as the motion picture, recount the birth of aviation.
contradiction
Starr has said that leaking grand jury testimony before it's actually delivered doesn't count.
Starr want the leaked testimony thrown out.
entailment
He is unpopular in the Senate.
The Senate of the United States does not like him.
entailment
The greatest events and achievements of the past 1,000 years are reviewed, including the miraculous growth of prosperity since 1750, the persistence of the city, the emancipation of women, the rise of the law, and the invention of limited liability (the key to the rise of equity corporations).
Evaluation of the greatest events and achievements of the past 1,000 years has given rise to even greater exploits by mankind and are certain to lead to more and more of them.
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Tim has not only been invited to interview at several bulge-bracket firms, he has been warmly received, even by those he lampooned.
Tim was interviewed just once
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Much of this vulnerability may eventually be neutralized by encryption and other tricks.
All organizations have good formal policies to control and manage encrypted traffic
contradiction
To make matters even more confusing, there's a third version of the story involving an entirely different Murphy--not Capt.
A father and son, both named Murphy, were mixed up with one another.
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Time reports on a peculiar development in medical fake operations.
Time reports on a regular development in typical medical operations.
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You never know for sure what you're getting, which, unfortunately, is an argument for ponying up.
Your omniscience trumps possibilities of doubt.
contradiction
'Cause, like, I want a Miata.
I like all Mazda cars.
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Pols spend their dotage as think tank scholars or consultants or part-time lobbyists ( Bob Dole) and are trotted out periodically for sage commentary.
Pols have a variety of roles in their later years.
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particular national We are simultaneously subject to every other national jurisdiction.
There is only one jurisdiction.
contradiction
But there would not be, nor could there have been, an overall increase in prices.
It was impossible for the prices to rise at this point.
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The industry now plans to strengthen warnings that children should be kept, appropriately harnessed, in the back seat, where they will be neither helped nor harmed by air bags.
Air bags can cause harm to children if not used properly.
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But any hope that Democrats can capitalize on Starr's non-North performance dissolves immediately after lunch, when Democratic committee counsel Abbe Lowell questions Starr.
Abbe Lowell served on the Democratic committee for 10 years.
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Would Shuger ever have Why did Irving Goldberg play 'Sol Bernstein'?
Irving Goldberg was portrayed by Sol Bernstien.
contradiction
We always knew they had it in them.
They were failures.
contradiction
Bloomie's says I've got $40 due,
The author owes 40 dollars to Bloomie's.
entailment
The Washington Post reported that for $5,000, the National Republican Senatorial Committee is offering donors a chance to give Trent Lott and other senators advice at a forum next month.
Costing only $10,000 one is able to tell senators what they think they should do.
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Undaunted, Chatterbox marched off to a nearby bookstore and purchased What the Face Basic and Applied Studies of Spontaneous Expression Using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS) , edited by Ekman and Erika Rosenberg.
Ekman and Erika Rosenberg edited the book.
entailment
There was evidence that life was present just as soon as the planet cooled and solidified.
It took life 2 million years to show up after things cooled down and solidified.
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A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (October Films).
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries is the title of a film.
entailment
As Redgrave moves from person to person--worrying about what each is really thinking, and about the young man whose tragic fate she heard tell of from one of her guests--the movie floods with feeling.
One of her guests told of an old man who suffered a typical fate.
contradiction
Should we reward him for keeping us out of war?
The war involved several countries in Europe.
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Steve Roberts medals in singles competition for shoehorning his opinion that presidential diplomacy is indispensable in the New World Order into both Washington Week in Review and Late Edition . Never one for complacency, he teams up with his wife, Cokie Roberts of This Week , for the doubles The pair repeat the prediction that even privatization-friendly Dems will cynically whack GOP candidates who dare to support privatizing Social Security.
Cookie Roberts and Steve Roberts are not married and never agree on anything that happens in Washington.
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I keep losing at their damn casinos.
I have a large gambling debt because I'm an addict.
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Religious conservatives complain that the GOP has ignored their causes.
The GOP and religious conservatives get along on every issue.
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But there are arguments to the contrary.
The contrarian arguments are weak in comparison.
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But Ved Mehta was always the butt of the worst abuse.
Ved Mehta deserved to be made fun of
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But calculated honestly, the penalty is a lot smaller than people claim.
The fine is outrageously high.
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They think Gates is stepping down-contrary to Ballmer's insistence that Gates is stepping up to his new job-in hopes of appeasing Justice Department warriors who want Gates' head.
Gates’ plan is to gain even more power, completely ignoring the demands of the Justice Department.
contradiction
Now they are claiming they have no money and can't afford a wedding.
The claim to not be able to afford a wedding because they have no money.
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And privacy--cloak of night, stocking mask, and any digital equivalent--is all that separates the thief from the law.
Thieves use water slides for quick escapes from thefts.
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His apology, June 12: If I knew it was like a religious-type deal, I would have never said it.
He did not know he was speaking to religious people.
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I am sure that, despite its logic, my position sounds unrealistic to many readers.
Many readers read about the position of a king.
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China is the most eager customer, buying surplus material through U.S.-based scrap-metal dealers.
China buys excess scrap-metal from U.S.-based suppliers.
entailment
For bitchy wit at its best, set your VCRs to catch Bette Davis in the incomparable All About Eve (Monday, Cinemax 2, 4 p.m.).
Bette Davis is kind of boring
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It's interesting to note that of the 21 pundits who held forth on tobacco legislation this weekend, only Jack Germond professes to currently being a smoker.
The 21 pundits would not share their particular stance on whether any of them are current smokers, when asked further about this matter.
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Is this simply the nature of status--the rich will always find a way to distinguish themselves from the poor?
There is minority of poor that look up to the rich,
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But anyway, that is all beside the point.
This comment is completely to the point.
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